Burt Lake News

A state legislator said Tuesday that chances appear "slim" Michigan's gaming laws will be changed to allow for development a proposed casino in southern St.

An Indian River man dies from injuries he received from a motorcycle accident. It happened around four o'clock Sunday afternoon on Riggsville Road near West Burt Lake in Cheboygan County's Munro Township.

The economy is impacting some Northern Michigan summer camps differently this summer.

A shortage of Priests and church members is forcing the Diocese of Gaylord to make some tough choices.

Vanguard Entertainment President Jon Weaver believes the Burt Lake Tribe has a lot more to offer financially to Sturgis as a state-recognized tribe.

Cameron Brown, R-Sturgis. Members of the Sturgis City Commission on Wednesday said they were disappointed in a letter Brown e-mailed them a few hours before Wednesday's commission meeting.

Sturgis city commissioners did not seem impressed to receive a two-page letter from State Sen.

A delegation of Sturgis leaders did not get the response they were looking for at a meeting with the Michigan Senate Leadership in Lansing Wednesday.

Sherman Township officials have decided not to add their signatures to a resolution of support that has been circulating for a proposed casino.

City attorney Roger Bird believes that the Burt Lake Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians has a realistic chance of getting its casino proposal approved.

The Sturgis City Commission approved working with a Bloomfield Hills developer on a retail and commercial development just two weeks after he proposed it.

Curtis Chambers will tell the Burt Lake Band of Ottawa & Chippewa Indians Tribal Council today about his experience in Sturgis.

City commissioners in Sturgis are talking casino, and the folks who live there want to make sure they have a say.

Debate over a proposed casino took center stage Wednesday night. More than 600 people turned out to voice their opinions on the project.